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· National · SWCP Hard

South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)

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19.8 km Distance
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4h 56min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is a 19.8 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 19.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 24 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the SWCP waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.

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5 points along the route
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Start · Lulworth Cove
0 km 50.6187°, -2.2499°
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5.0 km 50.6198°, -2.2239°
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2
9.9 km 50.6099°, -2.1461°
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3
14.9 km 50.5977°, -2.1029°
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Finish · Worth Matravers
19.8 km 50.5997°, -2.0557°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)?
The total distance of South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is 19.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)?
The estimated walking time for South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is approximately 4h 56min.
Is South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) a loop trail?
No, South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)?
The starting point of South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is Lulworth Cove.
What fitness level is needed for South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers)?
South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) trail?
South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is maintained and managed by National Trails.
Is South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, South West Coast Path (Section 51: Lulworth Cove to Worth Matravers) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.